When should I take my child to the dentist for their first visit?
Answer: Within 6 months of getting their first tooth or by their first birthday!
What to expect at your little one’s first dental visit at SFK:
Playtime and a warm, friendly environment designed to build trust.
A thorough (and often quick) exam of the teeth, jaw, gums, lips, tongue, etc.
A gentle cleaning and polishing to remove plaque and flossing.
Educational guidance on proper cleaning techniques, dietary habits to prevent cavities, and role of fluoride.
Discussion of oral habits (e.g., pacifiers, thumb sucking, bottle feeding)
Answer ALL of your questions.
Review emergency protocol and what to do in case of a dental emergency.
Pick out a special prize to ensure a positive experience!
We can’t wait to see your little one’s grin! Schedule their first dental checkup with Dr. Theriot and the awesome team at SFK!